Scoreboard: 3-28

3/28/2014

COLLEGE BASKETBALL

Men

NCAA TOURNAMENT

EAST REGIONAL

Regional Semifinals

At Madison Square Garden

New York

Today

UConn (28-8) vs. Iowa State (28-7), 7:27 p.m.

Michigan State (28-8) vs. Virginia (30-6), 9:57 p.m.

Regional Championship

Sunday

Semifinal winners

SOUTH REGIONAL

Regional Semifinals

At FedExForum

Memphis, Tenn.

Thursday

Dayton 82, Stanford 72

Florida 79, UCLA 68

Regional Championship

Saturday

Dayton vs. Florida

MIDWEST REGIONAL

Regional Semifinals

At Lucas Oil Stadium

Indianapolis

Today

Michigan (27-8) vs. Tennessee (24-12), 7:15 p.m.

Kentucky (26-10) vs. Louisville (31-5), 9:45 p.m.

Regional Championship

Sunday

Semifinal winners

WEST REGIONAL

Regional Semifinals

At The Honda Center

Anaheim, Calif.

Thursday

Wisconsin 69, Baylor 72

Arizona 70, San Diego State 64

Regional Championship

Saturday

Arizona vs. Wisconsin

FINAL FOUR

At AT&T Stadium

Arlington, Texas

National Semifinals

Saturday, April 5

East champion vs. South champion

Midwest champion vs. West champion

National Championship

Monday, April 7

Semifinal winners

 

NIT

Quarterfinals

Tuesday

Clemson 73, Belmont 68

Minnesota 81, Southern Miss 73

Wednesday

Florida State 78, Louisiana Tech 75

SMU 67, California 65

At Madison Square Garden

New York

Semifinals

Tuesday, April 1

Minnesota (23-13) vs. Florida State (22-13), 7 p.m.

Clemson (23-13) vs. SMU (26-9), 9:30 p.m.

Championship

Thursday, April 3

Semifinal winners, 7 p.m.

 

CIT

Quarterfinals

Wednesday

VMI 92, Ohio 90

Yale 72, Columbia 69

Pacific 75, San Diego 60

Thursday

Murray State 85, Towson State 73

Semifinals

Tuesday, April 1

Yale (22-12) at VMI (22-12), TBA

Pacific (18-15) at Murray State, TBA

Championship

Thursday, April 3

TBD

 

CBI

Semifinals

Wednesday

Siena 61, Illinois State 49

Fresno State 71, Old Dominion 64

Championship Series

(Best-of-3)

(x-if necessary)

Monday, March 31

Siena (18-17) at Fresno State (20-16), 10 p.m.

Wednesday, April 2

Fresno State at Siena, 7 p.m.

Saturday, April 5

x-Fresno State at Siena, TBA

 

Women

NCAA TOURNAMENT

LINCOLN REGIONAL

Regional Semifinals

At Lincoln, Neb.

Saturday

UConn (36-0) vs. BYU (28-6), 4:30 p.m.

DePaul (29-6) vs. Texas A&M (26-8), 7 p.m.

Monday, March 31

Regional Championship

Semifinal winners, 9:30 p.m.

STANFORD REGIONAL

Regional Semifinals

At Stanford, Calif.

Sunday

Stanford (30-3) vs. Penn State (24-7), 4:30 p.m.

South Carolina (29-4) vs. North Carolina (26-9), 7 p.m.

Regional Championship

Tuesday, April 1

Semifinal winners, 9 p.m.

NOTRE DAME REGIONAL

Regional Semifinals

At Notre Dame, Ind.

Saturday

Kentucky (26-8) vs. Baylor (31-4), Noon

Notre Dame (34-0) vs. Oklahoma State (25-8), 2:30 p.m.

Regional Championship

Monday, March 31

Semifinal winners, 7:30 p.m.

LOUISVILLE REGIONAL

Regional Semifinals

At Louisville, Ky.

Sunday

Tennessee (28-5) vs. Maryland (26-6), Noon

Louisville (32-4) vs. LSU (21-12), 2:30 p.m.

Regional Championship

Tuesday, April 1

Semifinal winners, 7 p.m.

FINAL FOUR

At Nashville, Tenn.

National Semifinals

Lincoln regional champion vs. Stanford regional champion, 6:30 or 8:30 p.m.

Notre Dame regional champion vs. Louisville regional champion, 6:30 or 8:30 p.m.

Sunday, April 6

National Championship

Tuesday, April 8

Semifinal winners, 8:30 p.m.

 

WNIT

BOWLING GREEN 63, MICHIGAN 53

MICHIGAN (20-14): Goree 5-9 2-2 12, Driscoll 1-2 1-2 3, Thompson 4-12 0-0 9, Smith 3-11 0-0 7, Elmblad 7-14 1-1 15, Ristovski 2-7 0-0 4, Rakers 1-2 0-0 3. Totals: 23-57 4-5 53.

BOWLING GREEN (30-4): Donovan 1-4 0-0 2, Rogers 7-8 4-4 20, Stein 5-9 0-0 10, Matthews 4-6 0-0 11, Halfhill 6-13 2-2 18, Hoekstra 0-1 0-0 0, Justinger 1-2 0-1 2, Siefker 0-0 0-0 0. Totals: 24-43 6-7 63.

Halftime: Bowling Green, 31-22. 3-pointers: Michigan 3-13 (Rakers 1-2, Smith 1-3, Thompson 1-5, Ristovski 0-3), Bowling Green 9-16 (Halfhill 4-9, Matthews 3-5, Rogers 2-2). Rebounds: Michigan 27 (Goree 8), Bowling Green 28 (Stein 11). Assists: Michigan 12 (Smith 5), Bowling Green 15 (Halfhill 4). Fouled out: Smith. Total fouls: Michigan 14, Bowling Green 10. Attendance: 2,403.

Thursday

Bowling Green 63, Michigan 53

South Florida 74, George Washington 57

Indiana 66, Northwestern 65

Rutgers 91, Seton Hall 79, 2OT

Mississipi State 59, Auburn 54

South Dakota State 70, Minnesota 62

Today

Colorado (19-14) vs. UTEP (26-7), 9 p.m.

 

FOOTBALL

Arena League

SATURDAY

San Jose at Pittsburgh, 5 p.m.

San Antonio at Jacksonville, 7 p.m.

Orlando at Tampa Bay, 7:30 p.m.

Cleveland at New Orleans, 8 p.m.

 

Transactions

BASEBALL

American League

CLEVELAND INDIANS – Optioned INF Justin Sellers to Columbus (IL). Reassigned RHP Matt Capps, C Luke Carlin, RHP Shaun Marcum and C Matt Treanor to their minor league camp.

DETROIT TIGERS – Optioned INF Eugenio Suarez to Erie (EL).

HOUSTON ASTROS – Claimed OF Alex Presley off waivers from Minnesota. Designated LHP Raul Valdes for assignment.

MINNESOTA TWINS – Assigned LHP Scott Diamond and OF Chris Parmelee outright to Rochester (IL).

NEW YORK YANKEES – Reassigned RHP Danny Burawa, RHP Chris Leroux and LHP Fred Lewis to minor league camp.

SEATTLE MARINERS – Agreed to terms with RHP Chris Young on a one-year contract. Designated LHP Bobby LaFromboise for assignment.

TORONTO BLUE JAYS – Placed LHP J.A. Happ on the 15-day DL. Optioned C Erik Kratz to Buffalo (IL).

National League

ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS – Assigned RHP Archie Bradley to their minor league camp.

ATLANTA BRAVES – Optioned RHP Ernesto Mejia to Gwinnett (IL).

COLORADO ROCKIES – Optioned C Mike McKenry, INF Josh Rutledge and INF Ryan Wheeler to Colorado Springs (PCL). Reassigned OF Jason Pridie and OF Tim Wheeler to their minor league camp.

MIAMI MARLINS – Optioned OF Jake Marisnick and INF Donovan Solano to New Orleans (PCL). Reassigned RHP Henry Rodriguez, RHP Chris Hatcher, OF Matt Angle, INF Juan Diaz and INF Austin Nola to their minor league camp.

NEW YORK METS – Selected the contract of LHP John Lannan from Las Vegas (PCL).

PHILADELPHIA PHILLIES – Released OF Bobby Abreu. Placed RHP Mike Adams, RHP Miguel Gonzalez, RHP Ethan Martin, SS Freddy Galvis, LHP Cole Hamels and 1B Darin Ruf on the 15-day disabled list.

PITTSBURGH PIRATES – Agreed to terms with OF Starling Marte on a six-year contract. Optioned RHP Brandon Cumpton to Indianapolis (IL). Acquired OF Keon Broxton from Arizona for a player to be named and assigned him to Altoona (EL).

WASHINGTON NATIONALS – Signed LHP Mike Gonzalez to a minor league contract. Optioned LHP Xavier Cedeno, OF Jeff Kobernus, RHP Ryan Mattheus and 1B Ted Moore to Syracuse (IL) and C Sandy Leon to Harrisburg (EL).

BASKETBALL

National Basketball Association

PHILADELPHIA 76ERS – Signed F James Nunnally to a second 10-day contract.

FOOTBALL

National Football League

CINCINNATI BENGALS – Agreed to terms with DT Domata Peko on a two-year contract extension through the 2016 season.

DETROIT LIONS – Signed S James Ihedigbo.

MIAMI DOLPHINS – Agreed to terms with RB Knowshon Moreno on a one-year contract.

MINNESOTA VIKINGS – Signed G Vladimir Ducasse.

TENNESSEE TITANS – Agreed to terms with LB Shaun Phillips on a multiyear contract.

WASHINGTON REDSKINS – Re-signed CB E.J. Biggers to a one-year contract.

HOCKEY

National Hockey League

BUFFALO SABRES – Recalled D Ramus Ristolainen and F Johan Larsson from Rochester (AHL).

COLUMBUS BLUE JACKETS – Recalled G Mike McKenna from Springfield (AHL).

DALLAS STARS – Signed F Alex Guptill to a two-year, entry-level contract. Recalled F Chris Mueller from Texas (AHL).

NEW YORK ISLANDERS – Recalled F John Persson from Bridgeport (AHL).

COLLEGE

SYRACUSE – Announced freshman G Tyler Ennis will enter the NBA draft.

 

BASEBALL

Exhibition

THURSDAY

Washington 4, N.Y. Mets 0

Detroit 9, Atlanta 3

Toronto 3, Philadelphia 0

Miami 6, St. Louis 4

N.Y. Yankees 4, Pittsburgh 2

Chicago Cubs 4, Chicago White Sox 3

Cincinnati (ss) 8, Milwaukee 2

Cincinnati (ss) 9, Arizona (ss) 1

Cleveland 3, Arizona (ss) 2

Boston 4, Minnesota 1

Tampa Bay 4, Baltimore 3

L.A. Angels at L.A. Dodgers, 10:10 p.m.

Oakland at San Francisco, 10:15 p.m.

 

Atlanta 001?020?000– 3 4 2

Detroit 100?032?12x– 9 13 1

Harang, Varvaro (6), I.Thomas (7), Kimbrel (8), C.Shreve (8) and Lerud, Gattis. Scherzer, Nathan (7), C.Knebel (9) and Holaday. W–Scherzer. L–Harang. HRs–Atlanta, B.Upton (1), J.Schafer (1). Detroit, Mi.Cabrera (4).

Cleveland 011?100?000– 3 8 0

Arizona (ss) 000?000?200– 2 5 0

Kluber, Rzepczynski (8), Atchison (9) and Y.Gomes, T.Wolters. Miley, Collmenter (5), Ziegler (8), Thatcher (9), A.Reed (9) and Blanco, Gosewisch. W–Kluber. L–Miley. Sv–Atchison.

 

NBA

EASTERN CONFERENCE

Atlantic Division

W L Pct GB

Toronto 40 31 .563 –

Brooklyn 37 33 .529 2½

New York 30 42 .417 10½

Boston 23 48 .324 17

Philadelphia 15 57 .208 25½

Southeast Division

W L Pct GB

y-Miami 48 22 .686 –

Washington 36 35 .507 12½

Charlotte 35 37 .486 14

Atlanta 31 40 .437 17½

Orlando 20 52 .278 29

Central Division

W L Pct GB

y-Indiana 52 20 .722 –

Chicago 40 31 .563 11½

Cleveland 29 44 .397 23½

Detroit 26 45 .366 25½

Milwaukee 13 58 .183 38½

WESTERN CONFERENCE

Southwest Division

W L Pct GB

x-San Antonio 55 16 .775 –

Houston 49 22 .690 6

Memphis 43 28 .606 12

Dallas 43 29 .597 12½

New Orleans 31 40 .437 24

Northwest Division

W L Pct GB

Oklahoma City 52 19 .732 –

Portland 46 27 .630 7

Minnesota 35 35 .500 16½

Denver 32 40 .444 20½

Utah 23 49 .319 29½

Pacific Division

W L Pct GB

L.A. Clippers 50 22 .694 –

Golden State 44 27 .620 5½

Phoenix 43 29 .597 7

Sacramento 25 46 .352 24½

L.A. Lakers 24 46 .343 25

x-clinched playoff spot

y-clinched division

THURSDAY

Portland 100, Atlanta 85

Houston 120, Philadelphia 98

L.A. Lakers at Milwaukee, 8 p.m.

L.A. Clippers at Dallas, 8:30 p.m.

TODAY

Charlotte at Orlando, 7 p.m.

Indiana at Washington, 7 p.m.

Boston at Toronto, 7 p.m.

Cleveland at Brooklyn, 7:30 p.m.

Miami at Detroit, 7:30 p.m.

Portland at Chicago, 8 p.m.

L.A. Lakers at Minnesota, 8 p.m.

Sacramento at Oklahoma City, 8 p.m.

Utah at New Orleans, 8 p.m.

San Antonio at Denver, 9 p.m.

New York at Phoenix, 10 p.m.

Memphis at Golden State, 10:30 p.m.

 

SPORTS NOTES

DELTA HIGH SCHOOL is seeking applicants for the Head Football position. Interested candidates should email resume, cover letter and references to: Csmith@pdys.org. Deadline is April 11th.

Fremont St. Joseph CENTRAL CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL has an opening for a varsity assistant softball coach and a varsity boys golf coach. Anyone interested should contact Gary Geller at 419-332-9947 or ggeller@bishop-hoffman.net.

 

GOLF

Valero Texas Open

San Antonio, par 72

Partial First Round

Pat Perez 35-33 – 68

Danny Lee 35-33 – 68

Will MacKenzie 35-34 – 69

Seung-Yul Noh 33-36 – 69

Cameron Beckman 36-33 – 69

Chesson Hadley 37-32 – 69

Aaron Baddeley 35-35 – 70

Freddie Jacobson 35-35 – 70

Michael Thompson 34-36 – 70

Charlie Beljan 37-33 – 70

Carl Pettersson 36-34 – 70

Stuart Appleby 38-32 – 70

Zach Johnson 34-36 – 70

Jim Furyk 35-35 – 70

Charley Hoffman 36-34 – 70

Ben Curtis 36-34 – 70

Heath Slocum 34-36 – 70

Alex Aragon 35-35 – 70

Jim Renner 35-35 – 70

Brice Garnett 34-36 – 70

Brian Harman 35-35 – 70

Scott Brown 34-36 – 70

Matt Kuchar 37-33 – 70

Ted Potter, Jr. 36-35 – 71

Brendon Todd 36-35 – 71

Erik Compton 36-35 – 71

Brooks Koepka 38-33 – 71

Alex Prugh 35-36 – 71

James Hahn 37-34 – 71

Cameron Tringale 36-35 – 71

Andres Romero 37-34 – 71

Jason Kokrak 35-36 – 71

Martin Flores 36-35 – 71

Jerry Kelly 34-37 – 71

Brian Davis 35-36 – 71

Chad Collins 37-34 – 71

Briny Baird 36-36 – 72

Richard H. Lee 37-35 – 72

Joe Durant 37-35 – 72

Ryan Palmer 36-36 – 72

J.B. Holmes 36-36 – 72

William McGirt 37-35 – 72

John Merrick 35-37 – 72

Martin Laird 36-36 – 72

John Senden 35-37 – 72

Troy Matteson 36-36 – 72

Branden Grace 35-37 – 72

Ben Martin 35-37 – 72

Jeff Maggert 36-36 – 72

Daniel Summerhays 34-38 – 72

 

NHL

EASTERN CONFERENCE

Atlantic Division

W L OT Pts GF GA

x-Boston 50 17 6 106 233 153

Montreal 42 26 7 91 195 188

Tampa Bay 40 24 9 89 217 195

Detroit 33 26 14 80 195 209

Toronto 36 30 8 80 216 231

Ottawa 29 29 14 72 205 243

Florida 27 39 8 62 178 240

Buffalo 20 45 8 48 139 218

Metropolitan Division

W L OT Pts GF GA

Pittsburgh 46 22 5 97 226 183

N.Y. Rangers 41 29 4 86 197 179

Philadelphia 38 27 7 83 206 204

Columbus 37 29 6 80 204 196

Washington 34 27 12 80 212 218

New Jersey 31 28 14 76 177 190

Carolina 32 32 9 73 184 205

N.Y. Islanders 28 35 10 66 204 246

WESTERN CONFERENCE

Central Division

W L OT Pts GF GA

x-St. Louis 50 16 7 107 238 164

Chicago 42 17 15 99 244 191

Colorado 45 21 6 96 221 198

Minnesota 37 26 11 85 183 188

Dallas 34 27 11 79 203 207

Nashville 32 31 11 75 183 219

Winnipeg 32 32 9 73 202 213

Pacific Division

W L OT Pts GF GA

x-San Jose 47 18 9 103 227 177

x-Anaheim 47 18 7 101 231 182

Los Angeles 43 25 6 92 185 157

Phoenix 36 26 12 84 205 209

Vancouver 34 30 10 78 181 198

Calgary 30 36 7 67 185 214

Edmonton 25 39 9 59 180 241

Note: Two points for a win, one point for overtime loss.

x-clinched playoff spot

THURSDAY

Phoenix 3, New Jersey 2, SO

Tampa Bay 3, N.Y. Islanders 2, SO

Boston 3, Chicago 0

Los Angeles 3, Pittsburgh 2

Montreal 5, Detroit 4

Carolina 3, Florida 0

St. Louis 5, Minnesota 1

Nashville 6, Buffalo 1

Vancouver at Colorado, 9

Winnipeg at San Jose, 10:30

WEDNESDAY

Vancouver 5, Minnesota 2

N.Y. Rangers 3, Philadelphia 1

Anaheim 3, Calgary 2

TODAY

Toronto at Philadelphia, 7

Pittsburgh at Columbus, 7

Chicago at Ottawa, 7:30

Nashville at Dallas, 8:30

N.Y. Rangers at Calgary, 9

Anaheim at Edmonton, 9:30

 

Montreal 2 1 2 – 5

Detroit 0 1 3 – 4

First Period – 1, Montreal, Plekanec 19 (Subban, Gallagher), 5:14. 2, Montreal, Plekanec 20 (Subban), 14:11.

Second Period – 3, Detroit, Sheahan 6 (Glendening, Lashoff), 1:28. 4, Montreal, Desharnais 14 (Vanek), 11:03.

Third Period – 5, Detroit, Tatar 17, 1:24. 6, Detroit, Tatar 18 (Jurco, Sheahan), 4:30. 7, Montreal, Pacioretty 33 (Desharnais, Vanek), 5:48. 8, Montreal, Vanek 26 (Markov, Emelin), 11:15. 9, Detroit, Franzen 16 (Nyquist, Helm), 11:36.

Shots on goal – Montreal 9-9-11–29. Detroit 9-12-9–30.

Goalies – Montreal, Price. Detroit, Howard. A–20,066 (20,066). T–2:29.

 

ECHL

EASTERN CONFERENCE

Atlantic Division

W L OL SL Pts GF GA

Reading 40 21 2 1 83 201 165

Wheeling 33 25 1 5 72 186 182

Elmira 22 33 3 5 52 154 209

North Division

W L OL SL Pts GF GA

Kalamazoo 39 19 2 4 84 202 172

Cincinnati 36 21 2 4 78 218 179

Fort Wayne 30 23 6 5 71 187 193

Evansville 29 26 4 7 69 207 216

Toledo 19 38 3 2 43 175 237

South Division

W L OL SL Pts GF GA

S. Carolina 38 20 2 4 82 173 148

Orlando 39 22 2 2 82 206 196

Greenville 36 22 2 3 77 194 171

Florida 32 25 3 4 71 211 203

Gwinnett 26 35 3 2 57 174 206

WESTERN CONFERENCE

Mountain Division

W L OL SL Pts GF GA

Alaska 42 17 3 3 90 219 147

Idaho 34 25 3 4 75 201 198

Utah 33 22 3 5 74 163 154

Colorado 31 21 7 4 73 193 185

Pacific Division

W L OL SL Pts GF GA

Ontario 40 17 3 4 87 198 173

Bakersfield 30 29 2 3 65 173 184

Stockton 29 27 0 6 64 194 206

Las Vegas 18 38 4 3 43 151 214

c-San Francisco 15 20 4 1 35 101 143

y-clinched Divisional Title

c-Ceased operations

Note: Two points are awarded for a win, one point for an overtime or shootout loss.

THURSDAY

Orlando 5, Evansville 3

TODAY

Gwinnett at Greenville, 7

Toledo at Wheeling, 7

Elmira at Reading, 7:05

Fort Wayne at South Carolina, 7:05

Cincinnati at Florida, 7:30

Utah at Colorado, 9:05

Ontario at Bakersfield, 10

Alaska at Las Vegas, 10:05

Idaho at Stockton, 10:30

 

GLANTZ-CULVER LINE

NCAA Basketball Tournament

Today

FAVORITE LINE O/U UNDERDOG

Iowa St. 1½ (147) UConn

Michigan St. 2 (127) Virginia

Michigan 2½ (134) Tennessee

Louisville 4½ (139) Kentucky

NBA

FAVORITE LINE O/U UNDERDOG

at Toronto 10½ (196½) Boston

Indiana 2½ (190½) at Washington

Charlotte 4 (196½) at Orlando

at Brooklyn 9½ (198½) Cleveland

Miami 6 (205) at Detroit

at New Orleans 6 (194) Utah

at Minnesota 12½ (220) L.A. Lakers

at Chicago 4½ (195) Portland

at Oklahoma City 12½ (208) Sacramento

San Antonio 7 (216) at Denver

at Phoenix 5 (210½) New York

at Golden State 3 (190½) Memphis